CampusLife

International Student & Scholar Services

Questions?

  • Int'l Student & Scholar Services
    (202) 885-3350
    Fax: (202) 885-3354
    isss@american.edu
    Butler Pavilion, Room 410

    Open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    ISSS advisors are available at the front desk for walk-in appointments.

    Fanta Aw
    Assistant Vice President of Campus Life & Director, ISSS

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Visa and Immigration Information for Current International Students

Protecting your immigration status is one of your most important responsibilities as an international student.  The advisors in International Student & Scholar Services are here to help you educate yourself about your rights and responsibilities. 

A few of the many areas of immigration we can advise on:

  • F-1 & J-1 immigration responsibilities
  • Employment options for international students (on-campus and off-campus, during your studies and after graduation)
  • Visa renewal
  • Part-time study
  • Changing academic levels (i.e. BA to MA)
  • Extending your I-20 or DS-2019 completion date
  • Transferring your immigration status to another university
  • Changing to a different visa status
  • On-line immigration check-in (required every semester)
  • Your tax responsibilities
  • Study Abroad & Permit to Study

 


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